The following is a list of advisory notes produced by the Government Architect NSW to help organisations implement good practices consistent with NSW Government policies on good design.
Overview of advisory notes
The process of creating better places relies on the contributions of many people, working in collaboration to achieve good design outcomes, and ultimately improving the condition of our built environment.
Getting started
- How to develop a design brief (PDF, 45 KB)
- How to select design consultants (PDF, 43 KB)
- Collaboration (PDF, 46 KB)
- When to get Design Advice (PDF, 43 KB)
- Overview: Master planning process (PDF, 52 KB)
- Good design and Design Excellence (PDF, 52 KB)
- Advisory note: Better Methods – Place analysis (PDF, 319 KB)
- Good Urban Design discussion paper (PDF, 361 KB)